The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-08-18
THURSDAY, Aug. Is, 1887. No. 4
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County fair Sept anu !.
Pioneer Press blanks for sale at
this Off ce.
Puck Comic Opera Company at
Agency hall tomorrow night.
Some interesting assessment figures
are given elsewhere in this issue.
Blank notes, chattel mortgages,
Notifications &c. for sale at this office.
A special meeting of the w. c. I.
U. will be held at Fuller's next Sat
urday afternoon-for the election OF
officers.
A balloon ascension every day for
a week will be one of the chief at
fractions at the Minneapolis EXPOSE
tion this fall.
Several state militia companies
will take part i'll the battle and 1t will
be the grandest sight ever witnessed
since the war.
A more active spirit is invading
the business circles of Morris-pre.
pairing for the receipt of the new
crop and the fall trade.
With three elevators under expert
enccd management, as general mar
ket Morris will not be outdone this
year by any of her neighbors.
The total asse ssed valuation of all
the jewelry and diamonds in Stevens
county is $500. O, Shade of Cseser,
what blow to flashing headlights !! !!
Don't fail to take in the side-split-
ting entertainment to be given by
Puck Comic Opera Company at Agen-
cy hall tomorrow evening. Tickets
at popular prices.
During a row among harvest hands
on the Bull farm near Hancock one
man was knocked down with slung
shot and another was severely stab
bed in the shoulder.
a Japanese wedding. very inter
esting entertainment will be given in
the town hall In Hancock next We'd
nesday evening, under the auspices
of the Cheerful Workers.
Grand Harvest Dance at the rink
August 26. The proceeds Of this
dance are TO be devoted to a most
worthy object, and every body should
buy ticket. There will be grand
time.
Last years Exposition was a sue
cess and this years will be successor
Minnesota and Dakota newspapers
are booming it with one accord and
that means the grandest Exposition
on record and the largest attendance.
The rates of grain transportation
on the Manitoba have been reduced
one cent per hundred pounds to Du.
luth and one and one.half cents per
hundred pounds to Minneapolis. leav.
ing the rates at Is cents to Duluth,
and IL cents to Minneapolis.
Read the notice Of the Lake View
Academy, in another column. This
school is doing excellent work in the
cause Of education, and is highly re
commended by all who are acquaint
ed with its workings. Those who in
tend to attend outside schools should
apply for catalogue.
There promises to be an active com
petition in the trade this fall, and thu
merchant who takes the Creates
trouble to lay before buyers thu
wealth and variety of his stock viii
get the lions share Of the trade
Farmers keep your eyes on our adver
Using columns. You will save dollar
L<by doing so.
If the farmers can take the time t.
clean their grain before marketing
they will be the gamers by it
Dirty grain is locked by the buyer
by guess, and naturally enough b.
guesses enough to make himself whole
Then the screenings from any farm
er's crop will prove no inconsiderabl
item for poultry and pig feed. Clear
up.
The following excursion rates hav
been announced by the st. P. NJ. & M
CO. Tickets to Minneapolis includin,
admission to the exposition will b
sold on August 20 and 30, Sept l. 8, 8
20, %, 81, 20, Oct. 4, 8, IL and IA, goo,
for return monday following date O
sale at 500. Tickets will be sol,
Sept. 9 to II. inclusive, good for re
turn until Sept. 10, inclusive, includ
ing admission to the exposition 70
$4.05;or with admission to the stat
fair for $500.